2018届江苏高考3500词汇综合练精品系列24（晨读材料）.docVIP

lab(=laboratory) n.实验室：By?the?time?he?was?ten,?he?had?already?built?a?chemistry?lab?for?himself.? 到了十岁时，他为自己建了一个化学实验室。 labour(Am labor )n.①劳动：To?attract?investors,?Panama?has?adjusted?its?tax?and?labour?laws.? 为吸引投资者，巴拿马调整了税法和劳动法。 (常用复)(辛苦的)工作：They have succeeded by their own labors. 他们通过自己的艰苦的劳动获得了成功。 【注意】labo(u)rer n.体力劳动者：a contract labourer合同工 ③lacking作为形容词用： ladder n.梯子，阶梯：Some people say it is unlucky to walk under a ladder.有人说在梯子下面走过去是不吉利的。 lady n.女士，夫人，女性：Ladies and gentlemen.女士们，先生们。 a lady doctor女医生 lake n.湖(泊)：We took a boat across the lake.我们乘船渡湖。 Around the lake are a huge number of farms.湖的四周有大量农场。 【注意】中国的湖名英译时通常加the：the Dongting Lake洞庭湖 lamb n.①羔羊，小绵羊：like a lamb羔羊般的温柔 as innocent as a lamb像羔羊一样清白 ②羔羊肉：roast lamb烤羔羊肉 lame adj.①跛的，瘸的，残废的：He is lame in the right leg.他的右脚跛的。 ②蹩脚的，差劲的，站不住脚的：Lies?are?always?lame.谎言总是站不住脚的。 He?mumbled?some?lame?excuse?about?having?gone?to?sleep? 他含含糊糊地找了个蹩脚的借口，想要解释自己为什么睡着了lamp n.灯，油灯：an alcohol lamp酒精灯 The?lorry?was?travelling?at?20mph?in?the?slow?lane.卡车在慢车道上以20英里的时速行驶。 The?lane?was?lined?with?wild?flowers.小路两边都是野花。 The?truck?backed?out?of?the?narrow?lane.卡车退出了狭窄的小巷。 language n.Language is a means of intercourse between people.语言是人们交际的工具。 Music has been called the universal language.人们称音乐为世界的语言。 lap n.①(人坐时的)膝部：She was sitting on her mother’s lap.她坐在母亲的膝上。 ②(跑道的)一圈：My?legs?failed?me?and?I?wasnt?able?to?run?the?last?lap.我这腿不争气，最后一圈跑不动了。 便携式She?never?goes?anywhere?without?her?laptop?computer.她身边总是带着笔记本电脑。 large adj.Canada is much larger than Britain.加拿大比英国大得多。 【注意】①at large逍遥法外，囚犯在逃：He?remains?at?large?despite?the?high?price?put?on?his?head?by?the?authorities. 尽管当局悬赏重金缉拿他，他仍旧逍遥法外。 The?man?who?tried?to?have?her?killed?is?still?at?large.? 那个企图雇凶杀她的男子仍然在逃。②by and large大体上，总的来说，大体而言，大致如此：Taking?it?by?and?large,?the?conditions?of?employment?are?good.? 从大体上说来，就业条件是好的。 be late for与be late with：前者表示做某事迟到，后者表示做某事做晚了(=be late in doing sth)。比较：We were late for dinner.我们吃饭迟到了。 We were late with dinner [=in having dinner].我们吃饭吃得迟。 【注意2